This Gap Needs to be Addressed for the Longevity of Our Fire Departments

Pennsylvania’s law for small games of chance doesn’t cover online raffles. But by hosting these fundraisers, some county officials say fire companies are violating the law.

This article sheds light on the difficulty volunteer fire departments and others have in continuing their fundraising efforts using online raffles which have become increasingly popular, and many departments would say necessary. Many fire departments are asking legislators to allow online fundraising raffles.